Rakai Health Sciences Program

Stores Assistant

Rakai Health Sciences Program

Uganda Full time Others
Posted: Jun 27, 2026 1 month ago 47 views

Job Description

 

Stores Assistant Jobs in Uganda 2026 – Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)

Organization
Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Job Title
Stores Assistant
Application Deadline
Not Specified

About Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP)
Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Stores Assistant to join its stores and inventory management team. The successful candidate will support warehouse operations by ensuring efficient inventory control, proper storage of goods, accurate stock records, and compliance with organizational procedures. This role is essential in supporting RHSP's mission by maintaining an effective supply chain that enables uninterrupted program operations.

Job Summary
The Stores Assistant will be responsible for supporting the inventory management cycle, including receiving, storing, inspecting, recording, dispatching, and monitoring stock. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate inventory records, ensure compliance with warehouse procedures, and promote a safe, organized, and efficient store environment.

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
  • Receive goods and supplies and ensure proper inspection and documentation upon delivery.
  • Maintain accurate stock records and inventory documentation.
  • Inspect stock for quality, perform secondary repackaging where required, and prepare inventory reports.
  • Prepare and dispatch goods while maintaining proper accountability records.
  • Support regular stock counts, inventory reconciliation, and reporting.
  • Ensure proper storage, labeling, and organization of inventory.
  • Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safety within the store and warehouse.
  • Comply with organizational policies, inventory procedures, and documentation requirements.
  • Operate and update inventory records using ERP systems and other computerized inventory management tools.
  • Assist in safeguarding inventory against loss, damage, or unauthorized access.
  • Support continuous improvement of warehouse and stock management processes.
  • Perform any other inventory or stores-related duties assigned by management.

Qualifications
Applicants should possess:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Warehouse Operations, Procurement and Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Required Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
  • Proficiency in computer applications and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced work environment.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and accountability.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining safety, cleanliness, and compliance in warehouse operations.

Experience
The following will be an added advantage:
  • Previous internship, volunteer experience, or practical exposure in logistics, warehouse operations, stores management, or supply chain management.
  • Experience with inventory control and stock management processes.
  • Physical ability to safely handle manual tasks, including lifting loads of up to 30 kilograms.

Why Join RHSP?
RHSP offers:
  • A diverse and dynamic work environment with opportunities to build practical warehouse and supply chain management skills.
  • Professional growth through exposure to procurement, logistics, inventory management, and ERP systems.
  • Hands-on experience using modern inventory management systems.
  • An opportunity to contribute to efficient organizational operations that support healthcare and research programs.

Application Requirements
Interested candidates should prepare:
  • Application Letter.
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Copies of Academic Certificates and other relevant supporting documents.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the "CLICK HERE TO APPLY" link provided in the official Rakai Health Sciences Program job advertisement.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Diploma
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Others
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: External Website
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